General discussion of the BMW R1200RT/R1250RT
Warranty outcome
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by
Ricwolt »
Sun Dec 03, 2017 3:08 pm
Hi there
Bad News and Good news
I had an issue with my new 1200RTLC which I bought new in April this year.
The steering was tight and the bike ...
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Last post by Casbar
Mon Dec 04, 2017 10:32 pm
RoadHawk Bullet R+
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by futterweasel » Sun Dec 03, 2017 5:02 pm
Hi, the RoadHawk Bullet R+ is available for £119.95 using code DEVITT25 on the roadhawk website until midnight 31/12/17 :)
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Last post by gogs01
Sun Dec 03, 2017 6:41 pm
BMW Atlantis Suit
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by
Terry_RT »
Sun Nov 26, 2017 7:32 pm
Greetings fellow riders,
I m looking forward to buying a good leather suit and I always had in mind the Atlantis Suit, although is pretty expensive....
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Last post by Terry_RT
Fri Dec 01, 2017 1:20 pm
Newbie from S Wales
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by
aphill24 »
Thu Nov 30, 2017 7:20 pm
Hi all, Pleased to say I have just bought my first ever BMW 1200 RT LE 2015 model. Very pleased with it so far. I had a nice motorway ride picking it...
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Last post by guest4915
Fri Dec 01, 2017 11:30 am
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Last post by jackronner
Wed Nov 29, 2017 11:14 pm
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Last post by guest2360
Wed Nov 29, 2017 7:29 pm
passing horses
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by
BoB21 »
Mon Nov 20, 2017 8:00 pm
Just watching back2the bike new video and something sprang to mind. On two occasions when approaching horse and riders I have slowed to a crawl but...
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Last post by BoB21
Tue Nov 28, 2017 8:25 pm
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Last post by micheld
Mon Nov 27, 2017 3:25 am
Bar Risers on LC
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by
Glencoe »
Tue Nov 14, 2017 1:18 pm
Has anyone fitted the Wunderlich bar risers to their bike?
I'm thinking I need a bit of a lift from the handlebars and maybe some rearward movement...
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Last post by TimSeawel
Mon Nov 27, 2017 1:51 am
Rt1200. 2009 model. Rider footpegs
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by
Jonathon7457 »
Sun Nov 12, 2017 11:05 am
Hi. Iv'e read a few posts on here. Bar-seat-footpeg allignement.
I am
51 yrs. 105 kg. 5ft 11. 32 leg.
After 90 min's max on the Rd I am in...
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Last post by mcwhirtj
Fri Nov 24, 2017 6:17 am
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Last post by guest5111
Thu Nov 23, 2017 5:00 pm
2012 RT
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Maz12 »
Sun Jul 27, 2014 5:15 pm
Anyone gone from a 2012RT to the new RT LC ?
If so how much of an improvement is it, I went for a ride on my 2012 yesterday and...
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Last post by gogs01
Mon Nov 20, 2017 7:46 pm
SE V LE 2015
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by
aphill24 »
Sat Nov 18, 2017 12:43 pm
HI, I am looking at a Bmw R1200 RT SE that is very well priced as a private sale. I have always fancied the LE spec when looking at these but is...
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Last post by guest5111
Sun Nov 19, 2017 8:23 pm
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Last post by Steve F
Sun Nov 19, 2017 11:39 am
Sounds like pinking?
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by
Old-Git »
Fri Oct 27, 2017 10:12 am
Elsie sounds like she is pinking at between 2 - 4k revs. Dropped it into my dealers yesterday, they said it's a balancer shaft in the valve gear out...
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Last post by Casbar
Fri Nov 17, 2017 9:05 am
HI Folks
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by guest5111 » Mon Nov 13, 2017 9:10 pm
Hi everyone. I've come Back2TheBike after a 37 year break. My last machine was a clapped-out FS1E in 1980. This was preceded by a Honda PC50, Suzuki...
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Last post by guest5111
Wed Nov 15, 2017 8:11 am
Hello all !
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by guest5112 » Tue Nov 14, 2017 3:02 am
Hi everyone. I traded my 2016 R1200RS on a 2018 R1200RT over the weekend. RS was an awesome bike but I am planning some longer distance rides next...
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Last post by guest5112
Tue Nov 14, 2017 7:28 pm
new 2017 R1200RT Battery charging
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by
roghun »
Tue Sep 26, 2017 9:22 pm
Just purchased the bike. Was thinking about hooking up my Garmin car GPS, the wire for my electric jacket and figured I'd go ahead and add a pigtail...
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Last post by guest5112
Tue Nov 14, 2017 3:14 am
She passed!
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by
MEM62 »
Thu Nov 09, 2017 1:23 pm
Congratulations to my girlfriend Kate, who has just passed her motorcycle test. Mod 1 Passed yesterday and Mod 2 passed this morning - both...
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Last post by LAF
Tue Nov 14, 2017 1:02 am
Missing Screw
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by
Steve F »
Wed Jul 27, 2016 1:20 pm
Yes, either a drop-off from my dealer when they recently serviced the bike (2015 RT LC), or another dubious quality issue!! I'm referring to the...
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Last post by David.
Mon Nov 13, 2017 2:40 pm
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Last post by Maz12
Fri Nov 10, 2017 4:41 pm
In for service..
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by
Sullivj »
Sat Oct 28, 2017 9:48 pm
Today, 'Tim The Plumber' kindly took my RT to the garage for me, for its annual service.
It's having new oil, filter, brake fluid, gearbox oil and...
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Last post by Sullivj
Thu Nov 09, 2017 8:46 pm
Good find
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by
Bhahn »
Sat Nov 04, 2017 9:50 pm
Came across a 2007 r1200rt just over 161.000 miles. New to BMW's understand they are a reliable motorcycle. Rode a Kawasaki Conours for 12yrs til a...
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Last post by T6pilot
Sun Nov 05, 2017 4:38 pm
Russell seat advice needed
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by
tamiller »
Wed Nov 01, 2017 6:00 pm
I shipped my seat off today to have a Russell Day Long seat built for my 2017 R1200RT. . As it stands now I have not ordered a...
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Last post by jackronner
Sat Nov 04, 2017 10:58 pm
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Last post by Peter Baker
Sat Nov 04, 2017 12:40 am
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